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Cheyenne Daily Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1909

Page

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Million Dollar Legislature Sails Toward Adjournment Tonight

The tenth Wyoming State Legislature will adjourn tonight after a busy session. Both houses moved swiftly passing many measures, suspending rules to speed final passage. A large bill load clears today with plans for brief Sunday sessions. the new game law and antelope protection debated, fish season closed for six years. The session promises an eventful close with the so called third house meeting tonight.

Wyoming Asea Segal Senate

Wyoming Sundry Appropriation Highlights Park and Fort Yellowstone

The House received the sundry appropriation detail listing funds for Wyoming. Provisions include Tetcepions Park improvements and maintenance 70500 Fort Yellowstone riding ball 65000 surveys and recurveys 425000 general federal buildings Lasder 50000 Rawlins 20000 Rock Springs 60000 Sheridan 50000 restoration of lands withdrawn in forest reserves 10000.

Wyoming Tetcepions Park Fort Yellowstone Lasder Rawlins Rock Springs Sheridan

Young Woman Undergoes Rare Removal of Small Metal Objects

At a Chicago Homeopathic Medical Society meeting Dr. C B Kahike described a Berlin surgical congress case involving a 16 year old girl who had 192 small hooks pins and 79 pieces removed from her stomach after ingesting indigestible articles. The report highlighted unusual extreme ingestion and surgical extraction.

Chicago Chicago Homeopathic Medical Society C. B. Kahike Berlin

Lavender Lady Moves Toward Open Divorce

St Louis February 19 Attorneys for Mrs Lillian Handlan Lemp who yesterday obtained a divorce from Wii Lemp Jr today filed a motion contending he was given too much control over his seven year old son.

St. Louis Lillian Handlan Lemp Wii. Lemp, Jr Hig

Henry in hot quarrel at Calhoun trial in San Francisco

In San Francisco on February 19 the trial of Patrick Calhoun erupts as Reviving the attempted assassination of J. Heney is argued by defense lawyers. The prosecutor recalls Morris Haas planned to shoot Heney. Judge Lawler warns the bar of potential imprisonment amid threats of gunmen and dynamite. A jury seat awaits before pre emptory challenges are completed.

San Francisco Last J. Heney Rich Lawler

Joy Ride Costs Youngster Six Months Behind Bars

Trenton New Jersey February 4 191? Jesao Newman nineteen years old was fined 500 in Central Police court for taking a joy ride in an automobile owned by his employer E Kaufman. Kaufman found the vehicle missing by noting the speedometer. If the fine is not paid Newman must serve sixty days in jail.

Trenton N. J Jesao Newman Central Police Court E. Kaufman Kaufman Newman

Girl's Daring Eliza Act Saves Sweetheart Life

Eliza Wilmberg Hilliardson and a companion rode to a country dance. A passing automobile blinded the horse and sent them toward the riverbank. The horse veered, throwing them onto the ice, narrowly averting tragedy as the couple escaped with their lives.

Girl Eliza Sweetheart Ae Wilmberg Hilliardson

Burlington Seeks 3000 Men for Wyoming Extensions

President Roosevelt signed the Mandell 320-acre homestead bill into law in Washington on February 19. The act authorizes 320 acres per homestead and related extension work for Burlington.

Burlington Wyoming Washington,d. C Roosevelt Mandell

Reserved Rooms Available for Dry Farming Congress Delegates

City residents offered to host delegates as Dry Farming congress nears. Accommodation committee at the Industrial club runs short of rooms and urgently asks locals with spare space to call and list their rooms for housing during the event.

Dry Farming Congress Industrial Club

Reprieve Delays Lincoln Hanged Man Shumway

R Mead Shumway was granted a stay of execution by the supreme court with only an hour to live. The condemned man for the murder of Mrs Sarah Martin faced the gallows in a cold warehouse as a crowd watched before the reprieve was announced.

Lincoln R. Mead Shumway Supreme Court Shumway Sarah Martin Shomweyv Heilman Trade

Railroad robberies sweep Union Pacific labeled widespread

The article reports many arrests and convictions across the Union Pacific and other lines for boxcar robberies. It notes innocent detainees like H. C. Kelly a freight brakeman cleared after months in jail and now seeking reinstatement in Denver. It emphasizes tramps as the largest group involved and claims twenty seven railroad workers were convicted across the system.

Union Pacific H. C. Kelly Kelly Denver

LIAISON WITH GIRL DOES NOT INVALIDATE WILL

The state supreme court set aside a Dewitt county verdict in the Richard Snell case holding improper relations do not affect will validity. The million dollar estate settlement is the central issue in the washed case.

State Supreme Court Dewitt County Richard Snell

Rail link plan to join Colorado & Southern with Burlington

Denver reports start of Wyoming construction to connect Colorado & Southern and the Burlington for a coast to gulf route. 1000 to 3000 workers are to be hired in two weeks, grading outfits and camps are set, and 28 000 tons of eighty five pound rails costing about 700000 dollars ordered from Colorado Fuel Iron.

Denver Colo Colorado & Southern Burlington Wyoming Barington Colorado Fuel Iron Company Kirby Thermopolis Guernsey Orin Junction Hill Roads Big Horn Timber Company Ranchester Wyo Sheridan Colorado Fuel @ Iron company Fuet

Too Shameful For Denver

Mrs. Bur dette Bell, widow of Cuvier Drury killer, will not appear on stage in Denver. Crystal Theatre canceled her engagement after Denver clergymen opposed the act, citing public opinion.

Denver Colo Burdette Bell C. Cuvier Drury Crystal Theatre

Kind Neighbors Repay Victims Of Robbery

Derby February 19. In Woodbury the Atwoods home was burgled Sunday night and $60 stolen. Monday forty neighbors returned with $61.25 to compensate the loss and thank the Atwoods for reporting the crime.

Derby Comm Woodbury Emerson E. Atwood

Bank vault wreckers take $3400 in Kilgore robbery

Safe blowers wrecked the vault of the State Bank of Kilgore in El Paso area early this morning and fled with 3400 dollars. Bloodhounds were put on their trail.

el Paso Texas State Bank of Kilgore

MURDERS TO SAVE SOUL

Winnipeg February 19 a young Indian girl killed her father to save his soul after an Indian man Seabe explained he had killed his best friend. Seabe believed sacrificing his life would save his son and urged others to kill him. The daughter killed him in self defense when he threatened to kill his two sons.

Winnipeg Lake Nipigon Seabe Goodby

Explosion Throws 500 Students Into Panic at Baltimore School

Gas stove explosion in Baltimore on February 19 causes mass panic as students leap from windows and crowd doorways. no deaths reported though injuries are not detailed.

Baltimore

Even Guatemala Delegates to Cheyenne Headed by Dr. MacDonald

Dr. William MacDonald, editor of the Agricultural Journal and noted Transvaal agronomist, will attend the Cheyenne congress to represent South Africa and speak on transforming wilderness into productive land. His work in the Transvaal has aimed at self sufficiency and food supply growth. Also noted is Perry Keen of Pueblo arriving with his wife.

William MacDonald Agricultural Journal Transvaal Perry Keen Pueblo Golo

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